Black US voters’ economic priorities revealed in new advocacy agenda

by Black Futures Lab | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized

Black Americans strongly support initiatives that would increase the minimum wage to $17, make affordable housing more accessible and create an equitable tax system, according to Black to the Future Action Fund, a political advocacy thinktank. On Thursday, the group...

Black to the Future unveils new policy roadmap for economic growth among Black communities

by Black Futures Lab | Aug 9, 2024 | Uncategorized

A new report from Black to the Future, a national action fund initiative, breaks down the top economic priorities and concerns of black communities in Atlanta and beyond. The Black Economic Agenda, a policy guide offering solutions to increase political power, was...

Black Futures Lab Publishes Findings from Largest Ever Survey of Black People Ahead of November Elections

by Dolly K | Jul 25, 2024 | Op-Ed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  July 25, 2024Contacts: Bilen Mesfin Packwood, bilen@change-llc.com Ahuatl Amaro, ahuatl@change-llc.com  Black Futures Lab Publishes Findings from Largest Ever Survey of Black People Ahead of November Elections Survey polled more than 200,000...

Black to the Future Public Policy Institute Welcomes 25 New Fellows for 2024

by Black Futures Lab | Oct 2, 2023 | Op-Ed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2023   CONTACT: Bilen Mesfin Packwood, bilen@change-llc.com Alexis Meisels, alexis@change-llc.com   Black to the Future Public Policy Institute Welcomes 25 New Fellows for 2024 Program to Support Nearly 100 Community Leaders...

Largest-Ever Survey of Black People in the U.S. Announces Nearly 130,000 People Reached

by Dolly K | Aug 23, 2023 | Op-Ed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:AUGUST 23, 2023   Media Contacts: Bilen Mesfin Packwood, bilen@change-llc.com   Largest-Ever Survey of Black People in the U.S. Announces Nearly 130,000 People Reached The second Black Census Project, which will close in October 2023,...